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Classification of Settling Tanks | Sedimentation | Waste Management

The settling tanks are generally made of reinforced cement concrete and may be rectangular or circular in shape. The settling tanks can be classified in the following two ways: 1. Classification based on method of operation: (a) Fill and draw type settling tanks (b) Continuous flow type settling tanks 2. Classification based on location: (a) Preliminary settling tanks (grit chambers) [...]

By |2018-04-16T10:25:15+05:30April 16, 2018|Sedimentation|Comments Off on Classification of Settling Tanks | Sedimentation | Waste Management

How to Design Cylindrical Tanks? | Civil Engineering

In this article we will discuss about how to design cylindrical tanks for storing domestic and industrial water. Cylindrical tanks may have flat bottom or spherical bottom or conical bottom. A flat bottomed cylindrical tank having a height greater than the diameter is called a stand pipe. Such a tank rests on the foundation directly. The tank may also be [...]

By |2018-02-12T15:36:28+05:30February 12, 2018|Tanks|Comments Off on How to Design Cylindrical Tanks? | Civil Engineering
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